Calls for TfL to develop London-wide car club strategy, as Zipcar leaves UK
Zipcar, the world’s biggest car-sharing company, announced it will shut down its operations across London at the end of 2025.
Air pollution
Deptford Park: 'Don't we deserve clean air and greener streets?'
In a ward where 63% of households have no access to a car or van, residents in an area that was excluded from Lewisham council's Sustainable Streets Programme ask why the council abandoned its vision.
Sadiq Khan says ministerial guidance needed to ban fossil fuel ads across TfL
Green London Assembly member Caroline Russell said London should emulate Swedish city Gothenburg and ban adverts promoting fossil fuels on its transport network.
Unproven and "unbelievable": why is Lewisham rolling out Roadvent?
The council plan to install the innovation at a highly polluted site near a school or nursery, but Salamander found no real-world evidence that it works.
Mamdani has pledged free buses for New York, could London be next?
"If New York City can consider making buses free, so can London and other big world cities", say campaigners Fare Free London.
New map shows air pollution streaming from SELCHP incinerator, Deptford - a "global super emitter"
The Climate Trace project found the SELCHP plant, which burns household waste for Lewisham and other boroughs, to be in the top 10% of PM2.5 air pollution emitters across the world.
Lewisham air pollution: installing monitors but bottling the behaviour change
Council officers presented the annual Air Quality Action progress report to the scrutiny committee. Although they have installed many new monitors, officers struggled to respond to questions on impact and behaviour change.